A fairly recent example of a dialect changing status to a distinct language is
A) English.
B) Catalan.
C) Valencian.
D) Galician.
E) Spanish.

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Catalan was traditionally considered a dialect of Spanish, but in the late 20th century, a political movement in Catalonia pushed for the recognition of Catalan as a distinct language. This movement was successful and today Catalan is recognized as an official language in Catalonia, the Balearic Islands, and Valencia.

A Fairly Recent Example of a Dialect Changing Status to a Distinct